# logjam

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #87,499

## Definitions
1. An excess of logs being conveyed on a river, so that their motion halts.
2. A clog or such jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress.

## Etymology
From log + jam.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/logjam